VST Industries Ltd

₹ 3,925 0.72%

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About

VST Industries is engaged inter-alia in manufacture and trading of Cigarettes, Tobacco and Tobacco products.(Source : 202003 Annual Report Page No: 93)

Key Points

Leading Cigarette Manufacturer
The Vazir Sultan Tobacco Company Limited, incorporated in 1930, holds the position of the third-largest player in the domestic market with a market share of ~10%. ^[1] ^[2]

Website BSE NSE

Market Cap ₹ 6,060 Cr.
Current Price ₹ 3,925
High / Low ₹ 4,328 / 3,159
Stock P/E 21.5
Book Value ₹ 718
Dividend Yield 3.82 %
ROCE 38.0 %
ROE 29.0 %
Face Value ₹ 10.0

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Pros

Company is almost debt free.
Stock is providing a good dividend yield of 3.82%.
Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 31.9%
Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 65.0%

Cons

The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 6.40% over past five years.
Promoter holding is low: 32.2%

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Sector: Tobacco Products Industry: Cigarettes

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Dec 2020	Mar 2021	Jun 2021	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023
	287	278	275	272	329	303	301	344	346	302	333	350	363
	187	180	183	167	220	196	188	251	251	220	228	271	290
Operating Profit	100	98	92	104	109	106	113	93	95	82	105	79	72
OPM %	35%	35%	33%	38%	33%	35%	38%	27%	27%	27%	32%	23%	20%
	9	6	9	10	10	17	11	33	16	16	12	29	9
Interest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Depreciation	9	8	6	7	8	9	7	7	7	8	8	9	10
Profit before tax	100	97	95	107	111	115	117	119	103	90	109	99	71
Tax %	26%	25%	26%	26%	25%	24%	26%	22%	24%	23%	23%	23%	24%
	74	73	70	80	83	87	87	92	79	69	84	76	54
EPS in Rs	47.73	47.16	45.62	51.73	53.57	56.46	56.43	59.68	51.15	44.49	54.20	49.18	34.79
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Upcoming result date: 26 April 2024

Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2012	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	TTM
	684	669	789	836	883	922	948	1,099	1,239	1,111	1,178	1,292	1,347
	475	488	571	594	646	675	654	746	825	700	767	910	1,008
Operating Profit	210	180	218	243	237	248	294	353	415	411	412	383	339
OPM %	31%	27%	28%	29%	27%	27%	31%	32%	33%	37%	35%	30%	25%
	26	26	32	18	20	20	25	39	47	42	47	76	66
Interest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Depreciation	25	22	27	32	31	37	39	41	42	35	30	30	36
Profit before tax	211	184	224	229	227	231	279	351	420	417	428	429	369
Tax %	32%	31%	33%	33%	32%	34%	35%	35%	28%	26%	25%	24%
	143	126	150	152	153	152	182	227	304	311	320	327	282
EPS in Rs	92.29	81.76	97.24	98.57	99.15	98.13	117.79	146.90	196.93	201.26	207.38	211.75	182.66
Dividend Payout %	70%	76%	72%	71%	71%	76%	66%	65%	52%	57%	68%	71%

Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years:	7%
5 Years:	6%
3 Years:	1%
TTM:	4%

Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years:	11%
5 Years:	13%
3 Years:	2%
TTM:	-18%

Stock Price CAGR
10 Years:	8%
5 Years:	3%
3 Years:	6%
1 Year:	19%

Return on Equity
10 Years:	35%
5 Years:	34%
3 Years:	32%
Last Year:	29%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2012	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Sep 2023
Equity Capital	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Reserves	275	289	313	331	355	524	567	649	772	925	1,059	1,164	1,093
	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	421	439	427	479	457	259	482	541	610	545	516	474	582
Total Liabilities	711	744	755	826	827	798	1,064	1,205	1,397	1,486	1,591	1,654	1,691
	163	175	209	198	174	220	195	213	187	173	195	590	576
CWIP	0	0	0	0	41	1	34	0	13	33	10	0	52
Investments	224	199	181	171	162	174	416	575	753	887	971	577	466
	324	370	365	457	450	403	419	416	444	393	415	486	597
Total Assets	711	744	755	826	827	798	1,064	1,205	1,397	1,486	1,591	1,654	1,691

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2012	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023
	151	118	130	118	132	146	420	290	331	286	277	181
	-63	9	-18	3	-24	-18	-264	-148	-155	-144	-96	47
	-81	-117	-113	-126	-130	-130	-139	-144	-177	-159	-187	-224
Net Cash Flow	7	10	-1	-6	-22	-2	17	-2	-0	-17	-5	5

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

	Mar 2012	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023
Debtor Days	7	13	4	5	5	5	11	5	5	5	10	12
Inventory Days	282	288	255	336	316	257	196	187	182	226	210	205
Days Payable	56	62	48	71	54	44	45	55	87	84	74	57
Cash Conversion Cycle	233	239	211	270	267	218	162	137	99	148	147	161
Working Capital Days	-80	-74	-54	-32	-18	43	-44	-58	-63	-58	-42	-4
ROCE %	71%	58%	69%	65%	58%	51%	50%	56%	58%	48%	42%	38%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

3 Recently

	Jun 2021	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024
	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%
	2.41%	2.14%	1.81%	1.75%	1.84%	1.69%	1.86%	1.64%	1.55%	1.40%	1.39%	1.37%
	17.27%	16.19%	16.28%	16.59%	16.62%	16.64%	16.62%	16.87%	17.24%	17.54%	17.52%	15.69%
	48.16%	49.31%	49.55%	49.29%	49.01%	49.14%	49.00%	48.96%	48.69%	48.53%	48.57%	50.42%
	0.00%	0.20%	0.20%	0.20%	0.37%	0.37%	0.37%	0.37%	0.37%	0.37%	0.37%	0.37%
No. of Shareholders	26,780	30,859	33,361	33,441	33,289	32,988	32,588	32,002	31,258	30,431	31,073	32,868

	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019	Mar 2020	Mar 2021	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	Mar 2024
	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%	32.16%
	9.74%	9.50%	8.87%	5.47%	2.80%	1.75%	1.64%	1.37%
	14.36%	14.99%	17.88%	15.53%	17.54%	16.59%	16.87%	15.69%
	43.74%	43.35%	41.09%	46.84%	47.50%	49.29%	48.96%	50.42%
	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.20%	0.37%	0.37%
No. of Shareholders	13,569	13,748	14,638	16,000	24,186	33,441	32,002	32,868

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VST Industries Ltd

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